Courses in Railway Management/Engineering/Economics

Correspondence course conducted by Institute of Rail Transport, New Delhi.

The duration of the course is one year from May - June every year.

Course Contents

Overview of the Transport Sector

Rail Operations Management

Marketing & Commercial Policy

Logistics & Supply Chain Management

Costing & Pricing of Rail Transport Services

Human Resource Management in Indian Railway

Legal &Technical Aspects of Railway Functioning

Planning, Financial Management & Investment Policies

Lessons are printed in Hindi and English.

Lessons of the course are in easy language, to be understood even by the persons who have no previous knowledge of railway working.

The diploma has been recognized by the Ministry of Railways as additional desirable qualification for recruitment to categories of Assistant Station Master and Traffic/Commercial Apprentice and for supervisory grades in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil Engineering and other department of Railways.

Courses offered by Institute of Rail Transport (IRT) are recognized by the Distance Education Council (DEC) of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU).

The course is the only diploma on Rail Transport and Management available for non-railway men in the country.

This course is useful for persons working in any industrial undertaking connected with transport of goods by rail.

Fee for the course including the examination fee is Rs. 4000/-

Candidates having a Bachelor's Degree or a Diploma in any Engineering Discipline from a recognized University/Institute are eligible.

Correspondence course conducted by Institute of Rail Transport, New Delhi.

The duration of the course is one year, from January - February every year.

The Course consists of the following seven modules:

Transportation - Issues in Microeconomics

Transportation - Issues in Macroeconomics

Organisation and Legal Aspects of Transport Modes

Financing and Investment Policy in Transport

Cost Benefit Analysis

Inter Modal Coordination

All the lesson are printed in Hindi & English.

The present fees for the course including the examination fee is Rs. 4000/-

The diploma is recognized by the Ministry of Railways as additional desirable qualification for requirement to the posts in the Commercial, Operating, Electrical, Mechanical and Civil Engineering Departments.

Courses offered by Institute of Rail Transport (IRT) are recognized by the Distance Education Council (DEC) of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU).

Candidates having a Bachelor's Degree or a Diploma in any Engineering Discipline from a recognized University/Institute are eligible.

Correspondence course conducted by Institute of Rail Transport, New Delhi.

Course is likely to benefit fresh graduates from Universities desiring specialization in this subject and will also be useful to those who are working in various Ministries and Public and private Sector enterprises involved with transportation , freight forwarding, cargo handling, customs house agents, shippers, containers and those dealing with logistic management.

The present fees for the course including the examination fee is Rs. 4000/-

The duration of the course is one year, from March - April every year.

The course consists of the following eight modules:

Concept of Multi-Modal transport

Modes of Transport and Planning

Ports Logistics and Connectivity with ICDs

Documentation and Customs Procedures

Conventions

Cargo and Container Handling

Cargo and Liability Insurance

India's Growing Conflict

All the lessons are printed in Hindi and English.

The diploma is recognized by the Ministry of Railways as additional desirable qualification for requirement to the posts in the Commercial, Operating, Electrical, Mechanical and Civil Engineering Departments.

Courses offered by Institute of Rail Transport (IRT) are recognized by the Distance Education Council (DEC) of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU).

Candidates having a Bachelor's Degree or a Diploma in any Engineering Discipline from a recognized University/Institute are eligible.

One year Correspondence Course comprises of two semesters of 6 months each.

Eligibility:

Railway employees: High School/SSC or equivalent qualification with maths or science and having a minimum of 3 years experience over Railways or a Graduate with Maths or Science as one of the subjects in Intermediate/Plus 2 of SSC.

Non-Railway persons: 3-years Diploma holder in any discipline of Engineering recognised by Central/State or UT Government or a Science/Engineering Graduate or a Graduate having had Maths or Science as one of the subjects in Intermediate/Plus 2 of S.S.C.

Course Fees:

Semester-I

Semester-II

(i) Railway Personnel (Serving)

Rs. 1500

Rs.1900

(ii) Non-Railway persons

Rs.2000

Rs.2400

(iii) Optional Contact Classes

Rs. 1500

Rs.1500

Approved by Ministry of Railways as an additional qualification for promotion to all selection posts for Railway employees in Group C Category.

Semester-II covers basic knowledge of Railway working in the field of Mechanical Engineering and Electrical Engineering and specialized knowledge of Permanent Way Engineering, which includes Track structure, its Maintenance and Modernisation, Works, Bridge Engineering, Survery and construction of Railway Lines, Railway Sidings and Disaster Management.

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